Life Safety Systems - (Security) Systems Designer

Spectraforce Technologies
United States, Texas, Austin
2435 East Riverside Drive (Show on map)
Apr 15, 2025
Job Title: Life Safety Systems - (Security) Systems Designer Duration: 12 months Location: This position can sit on-site in the following locations: Austin, TX; Portland, OR; Fort Worth, TX; and Pittsburgh, PA Responsibilities: We're looking for a Life Safety Systems Designer (multiple locations) who is excited about working on projects that enable the heart of our client's business. Join us, and you'll have the chance to work on projects including semiconductor manufacturing, data center facilities, and other state-of-the-art manufacturing and research facilities. Come be a part of a vibrant, dynamic team that delivers world-class designs for well-known clients around the world. You'll thrive as you perform computer-aided drafting and design of Life Safety and Security Systems for our clients' advanced facilities. Our designers are responsible for the delivery of complex packages in coordination with multi-disciple engineers and design leads that form the core of our Life safety Systems delivery team. Utilizing AutoCAD and Revit MEP, you'll create a 3D model space in coordination with architects and engineers. From those 3D BIM models, you'll design Security Surveillance, Access Control, and Intrusion detection systems. In addition to modeling work, our designers perform calculations, apply NFPA and ICC codes and other standards to model content, and specify equipment at the direction of the engineering staff. We're partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximizing the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining us, you'll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a company like no other. Bring your curiosity, talent for multi-tasking and collaboration, and extreme organizational skills and we'll help you grow, pursue and fulfill what drives you - so we can make big impacts on the world, together. Qualifications: High school graduate or equivalent. At Least 3-5 years of AutoCAD experience (preferably Revit experience). Systems design experience with Security Surveillance, Access Control, and Intrusion detection systems. NICET Security certification. ASIS International Advanced Security Worldwide. Manufacture's equipment certifications. Ideally, you'll also have: 3-5 years of systems design experience. Knowledge of IFC, IBC, NFPA 70, NFPA 101 Life Safety Code, and NFPA 72 Fire Alarm and Signaling Code. Knowledge of Security systems and manufacturer's equipment. Industrial design experience.